Released in 1988 the MPC 60 was a collaboration between Akai and the now legendary Roger Linn of :Linndrum’ fame. The MPC stands for Midi Production Centre. The MPC 60 redefined the sound of hip-hop and R&B. It’s gritty low-fi sampling quality is still revered and emulated in newer software platforms. The intuitive and musically playable work-flow make it one of the defining trendsetters of its time.
This instrument is currently on loan outside of the MESS Studio.
It will be unavailable for booking during this time, but weโll update its availability as soon as it is back.
The AKAI MPC 60 is currently being serviced
This instrument is currently undergoing maintenance to ensure we keep the MESS collection in top condition. Regular servicing is essential to preserve the quality and functionality of our instruments.
It will be unavailable for booking during this time, but weโll update its availability as soon as the servicing is complete.
The AKAI MPC 60 is a great way to get started!
Starter Synths are user-friendly, versatile, and a great introduction to the world of sound creation. Whether youโre just starting or looking to expand your skills, our Starter Synths offer an accessible way to dive into synthesis with confidence.
Released in 1988 the MPC 60 was a collaboration between Akai and the now legendary Roger Linn of :Linndrum’ fame. The MPC stands for Midi Production Centre. The MPC 60 redefined the sound of hip-hop and R&B. It’s gritty low-fi sampling quality is still revered and emulated in newer software platforms. The intuitive and musically playable work-flow make it one of the defining trendsetters of its time.